Markets
Bithumb sets 2028 IPO target in third timetable reset
South Korea introduced new rules capping major shareholders of crypto exchanges, creating a longer runway for listing plans.
All stories
Every story on the desk, filtered but not paged. 40 in total.
The Japan Times
Japan confirms coordinated yen buying with U.S., signals readiness for further action
Japan finance officials confirmed coordinated intervention and said policy teams remain prepared to respond to disorderly moves.
KuCoin
Coldcard firmware flaw used to drain over $70M in Bitcoin
A security flaw in wallet firmware enabled attackers to steal funds. Researchers say signing-device checks remain essential.
The Japan Times
Bessent notepad photo shows plan to buy $5 billion to $10 billion in Japanese yen at Camp David
A handwritten note suggested officials were considering direct purchases as part of a broader currency response plan.
Flash Desk
Web3 gaming volumes rise as token unlock schedules move back into focus
Gaming-linked assets saw stronger turnover while unlock calendars remained the main risk filter.
Flash Desk
Altcoin breadth improves, led by liquid staking and payments baskets
Breadth is improving without a broad risk reset, keeping traders focused on volume confirmation.
CRPKO Desk
Order book depth thins across mid-cap pairs into the weekend
Spreads widened on pairs outside the top ten while the majors held, which is the usual shape of a quiet Friday.
CRPKO Desk
Passkey sign-in is now the default on new accounts
Nothing to type means nothing to phish. Passwords still work for accounts that already have one.
CRPKO Desk
How the custody split is arranged, and what it does not cover
Most of it sits in cold storage. The part that does not is what withdrawals are paid from.
Flash Desk
Perp funding flips negative across the majors
Shorts are paying longs on the three largest contracts for the first time this week.
Flash Desk
Spot ETF creation window closes flat after a strong open
Early inflows gave most of the morning back by the close of the window.
Flash Desk
Two pairs added to spot this morning
Both went live with the standard opening auction and full order book depth.
CRPKO Desk
Verification turnaround holds under an hour for most submissions
Documents that match on the first pass clear fastest; the queue is longest where a name does not.
Research
What a wide spread on a small pair is actually telling you
It is the cost of being the one who wants to trade right now, and it grows with how few others do.
Flash Desk
Open interest climbs while price holds flat
More positions on the same level, which usually resolves in one direction or the other before long.
Flash Desk
A third pair joins the morning listing batch
Opening auction ran clean and the book filled inside a minute.